G word order in questions V common verb phrases, dassroom language P vowel sounds, the alphabet 1 INTRODUCING YOURSELF a Introduce yourself to all the other students. Try to remember their names. Hello. tm—> C Hi fm _ b Can you remember? Does anybody in the class have... + avery long name + an unusual name + avery short name + the same name as a famous person + anamethat’ difficult to spell fom your country 2 GETTING TO KNOW EACH OTHER a Complete the groups of questions 1-5 below with a verb, b GM Listen and repeat the FREE TIME questions. Capy the rhythm ¢ In pairs, ask and answer the questions. we Can you find two things you have in common? 2———_____ elie in the city centre and we do yoga. What do you do? Where do you lve? + avery traditional name + the same name as another student 2JOB/STUDIES ke What do you > 1 HOME AND FAMILY Where do you? ~ What school / university do you __ +0 Where you from? és Where do you 2 Do you your job? What year you in? —~ a Do you ony brothers ard sisters? Daya ea ee 3 FREE TIME What kind of music de you __ to? Deo you ___ a musical instrument? Which? Do you __TV? What programmes? Do you ___ any sport or exercise? What? What books or magazines do you __? | 4 THE FUTURE Where are you going to oftter the class? What are you going to this weekend? 5 THE PAST Where —__ you born? Where did you ___ English before? What did you __ last summer?3 GRAMMAR word order in questions 1 from are you where? 2 watch you do TV? 3 to music you what kine of listen do? 4 English where you before did study? 5 are do what you weekend going this to? © p.iz6 Grammar Bank 1A. Kead the rules and do the exercises. LISTENING & SPEAKING “12 Listen and choose a orb. Days of the week 1 What day of the week is the exam a Tuesday b Thursday 2. What day is it today? a Sunday Telling the time 3 What's the time? 835 bo25 4 What time does thechss starz 94s 5 When was the woman bom? a 21st August b 25rd August 6 What day does he want tickets for? a 5th ine b 5th iuly 7 What number is the house? au7 bio 8 How much are the flowers? acis b<50 In pairs, ask and answer the questions. What day is it today? What days do you have your English class? What time does the class start and finish? What's the time now? ‘When's your birthday? What's the date today? What's the number of your house or flat? ‘@ Can you remember the questions? Re-order the words. 5 CLASSROOM LANGUAGE 4 Complete the teacher's and student’s phrases. b © p.144 Vocabulary Bank Classroom language. 6 PRONUNCIATION vowel sounds, the alphabet 4 How do you pronounce the letters of the alphabet below? Use the sound pictures to help you, Hk Geri be:) Sip eis L b Complete the alphabet chart with these letters, ye 0s | Rasim € Practise saying the letters of the alphabet. 4 Listen to your teacher: Write the words, € Play What does it mean? ‘What does ‘awful’ mean? ST ea How do you spel? 2 Sam aG present simple V family, personalty adjectives P third person and plural -s _B 1 VOCABULARY family and adjectives a Can you remember these words? Do the puzale in pairs. 1 The opposite of thin or slim is 2 Your brother’ wife is your 3 Your sister’s daughter is your 4 Your mother’s brother is your 5 Your aunt’ children are your 6 The opposite of fair is 7 The opposite of short is 8 Your brothers, sisters, ‘cousins, et, are your b What's the “ mystery word” ? ¢ © p.45 Vocabulary Bank Adjectives. Do part 1. 2 READING a Who do you think knows you better, your family or your friends? Why? b Read the introduction to the article. 1 Who is Richard? 2 Who is Danny? 3 What do Richard’s mum and Danny try to do? 4 What does Richard have to do? ¢ Now read what Richard says. Mark the sentences T (true) or F (false). Correct the false ones 1 He sometimes travels with his job. T 2 He's friendly and extrovert. 3 He likes music and parties. 4 He prefers women who are shorter than him. 5 He likes women who talk a lot. 6 He doesn't talk to his family about girs. 7 His mother doesn't think he’ good at choosing girlfriends 4 Guess the meaning of the (highlight€a! words or phrases. ae z He likes films. 7 He doesn’t smoke. OMe Cm CT m Cg Who knows you better, your family or your friends? In our weekly ‘test’ single people who are locking for a partner ask their mother and their bestfriend to help. Their mother cchocses one partner and their est friend chooses another. ‘The test is to see who can choose the best partner! ‘This woek’s single man is Richard Taylor, a 26-year-old ‘musician from Southampton. His mother Meg chooses one girl, and his best friend Danny chooses another. Then Richard {goes on a date with each gitl. Which girl does he prefer? ‘Who knows him better, his mother or his best friend? Who chooses the right girl for him? P . Richard Taylor with his mother Me and his friend Danny 4 usuaty won England bat sometines I work abroad co. When 'm not working [like gcing tothe cinema and eating in nice restaurants. im not very sprty and I don't do any exercise, but at least I dant smoke, I think Tm open and ftiendly ~ 1 getioniwell with most people — but I'm sometimes quite shy too. For examplo, I don’t like going to parties. I prefer to meet friends individually or in small groups like inteligent, funny women who make me laugh, and ‘ideally who love music. 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